diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index 8cfd37094..672defc11 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@ end_of_line = lf
 trim_trailing_whitespace = true
 insert_final_newline = true
 
-[*.java]
-indent_style = tab
-
 [*.{json,yml}]
 indent_size = 2